There are 4 ways to get from Como to Switzerland by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train via Zuerich Hb (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich HbEc
2h 40mCHF 48–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como Grandate to Zurich Bus Station024
3h 44mCHF 32–55Drive 235.3 km
- Drive from Como to Zurich235.3 km
2h 38mCHF 38–54Train
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBEc
2h 53mCHF 68–119
Como to Switzerland by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Switzerland is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Como S.Giovanni and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Como and Switzerland is 208 km. The road distance is 235.3 km.
The best way to get from Como to Switzerland without a car is to train via Zuerich Hb which takes 2h 40m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 90.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Como to Switzerland, including transfers.
Como to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Como S.Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Switzerland is to train via Zuerich Hb which takes 2h 40m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 44m.
Como to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Switzerland is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Como to Switzerland.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hb every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 45–90 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Como Grandate to Zurich Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 29–55 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Como Grandate to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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